Where does “σάβανον” come from?
σάβανον (Ancient Greek) comes from Egyptian sbn — bandage, especially as a wrapping for a mummy.
σάβανον (Ancient Greek): linen cloth or towel
Definitions
- linen cloth or towel
Ancestry of “σάβανον”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egyptian | sbn | bandage, especially as a wrapping for a mummy |